Fairer than the summer flower Is every ho-ly one, Singing, shining evermore, With glory but be-gun. 3. And lead us not inte temptation, but de hallowed be thy name: Thy kingdom come, thy will earth, as it in heaven: day our daily | bread; - And forgive us our trespass- them that tres-pass a gainst us; By permission of O. DITSON & CO. DUET. 177. A Young Christian's Burial. 178 1. Come, children, kindly gather Round this form belov'd, Whence so soon our heav'nly Father Hath the soul remov'd. Soul, leave the bod-y mor-tal Safe with us at rest, Pass beyond the golden portal To thy Saviour's breast. [ CHORUS. Bright angels, happy spirits, Watch with star-like eyes O'er the spot whence at Christ's summons His beloved shall rise. 9 2. Eyes full of love and gladness, Closed on all our sin and sadness, In the realms of peace; So farewell, thy night is over, 178. A Hymn of Praise. May be sung responsively. 1. GLORY to the Father give-Praise him and adore, God in whom we move and live Praise him evermore. Children's prayers he deigns to hear— Praise him and adore; Children's songs delight his earPraise him evermore. CHORUS. Praise, glory, honor, blessing To the King of heavenFather, Son, and Holy Spirit, Be for ever given. 2. Glory to the Son we bringPraise him and adore, Christ, our Prophet, Priest, and KingPraise him evermore. Children, raise your sweetest strain— To the Lamb, for he was slain- 3. Glory to the Holy Ghost- Children's minds doth he inspire Praise him and adore; Touch their tongues with holy firePraise him evermore.-CHO. 179 9 1. This life is a battle 'gainst Satan and sin, And we are the soldiers the vict'ry to win, And Christ is the Captain of 2. To God for our armor we 'll fail not to go, He'll clothe us with truth and with righteousness too; 3. Salvation our helmet, the Bible our sword, Though wily our foes, we are "strong in the Lord;" While watching and praying our armor keeps bright, 4. Though little temptations--the worst ones of all- |